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The Lean Farm

How to Minimize Waste, Increase Efficiency, and Maximize Value and Profits with Less Work

By:
Ben Hartman

Narrated by:
Robert David Grant

Length: 7 hrs and 41 mins

Unabridged

Overall

4.5 out of 5 stars
33

Performance

4.5 out of 5 stars
30

Story

4.5 out of 5 stars
30

By explaining the lean system for identifying and eliminating waste and introducing efficiency in every aspect of the farm operation, The Lean Farm makes the case that small-scale farming can be an attractive career option for young people who are interested in growing food for their community. Working smarter, not harder, also prevents the kind of burnout that start-up farmers often encounter in the face of long, hard, backbreaking labor. Lean principles grew out of the Japanese automotive industry, but they are now being followed by progressive farms around the world....